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Resilience, Grit, and the Feast of the Holy Cross

September 14, 2020 By Ben Day 1 Comment

We have sterilized the cross. What began as a device of torture and execution now adorns bejeweled necklines, book jackets marketing to Christians, and all manner of art and decor.

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Filed Under: Liturgical Year Tagged With: death, Feast Days, Holy Cross Day, Jesus Christ, pain, Passion

Preparing Children for the Passion

April 11, 2019 By Melody Wilson Shobe Leave a Comment

It can be difficult for our children to the stories of Holy Week. Here are some tips for preparing children for the Passion.

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Filed Under: Lent, Liturgical Year Tagged With: Children in church, death, Easter, Good Friday, Holy Week, Maundy Thursday, Palm Sunday, Passion, resurrection

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